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James COGHILL

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Birth<1644>
DeathOct 1684-Sep 1685
Property24 Mar 1664Old Rappahannock Co., VA
James was granted property on 24 Mar 1664
Immigration1664VA
emigrated from England to Virginia in 1664
SpouseBef 19 Oct 1665
m.1st Alice _____ bef 19 Oct 1665
Property19 Oct 1665Old Rappahannock Co., VA
James Coghill sold land to John Speed on 19 Oct 1665 in Old Rappahanock co., Va; mentions wife Alice, witnessed by Archdale Combs.
Witness21 Apr 1666Old Rappahannock Co., VA
Witness to the deed of property of Nicholas Copeland to John Tarkington on 21 Apr 1666
Property11 Aug 1666Old Rappahannock Co., VA
James Coghill owned land adjacent to Valentine Allen on 11 Aug 1666.
Property1 Dec 1666Old Rappahannock Co., VA
James Coghill purchased land from Rorah Macrah on 1 Dec 1666. This land was sold to Archdall Combe on 18 Dec 1667.
Property17 Apr 1667Old Rappahannock Co., VA
James Coghill received a land patent on 17 Apr 1667 in Old Rappahannock co, Va
Property18 Dec 1667Old Rappahannock Co., VA
Sold land to Archdall Combe on 18 dec 1667. This was the land purchased of Rorah Macrah on 1 Dec 1666.
Resident1668Occupacia District, Old Rappahannock Co., VA
SpouseBef 17 May 1673
m.2nd Mary _____ bef 17 May 1673
Property17 May 1673Old Rappahannock Co., VA
James Coghill sold land to Peter Olde [a] miller on 17 may 1673. A Mary Coghill also signed a release on the sale. [Implicaton is that James' wife in 1673 was Mary. --GJR]. James repurchased this land from Peter Old on 29 Sep 1674.
Property29 Sep 1674Old Rappahannock Co., VA
James purchased back on 29 Sep 1674 land he previously sold to Peter Old.
Will5 Oct 1684Sittingburne Parish, Old Rappahannock Co., VA
will dated: 5 Oct 1684 Old Rappahannock co., Va,
probated: 1 Sep 1685
``James Coghill of Sittingburne Parish in Rappahannock county, Va, Planter.
To wife Mary, the Plantacon whereon I live during her life with all my household goods hogs and cattle one mare and one horse and if she dies a widow then to be divided among all our children. To my eldest son 225 acres of land one mare with all my coopers and carpenters tools to be equally divided between William and James. To son James 225 acres of land one mare my own gun and sword. To son David 200 acres of land and one mare and one gun. To sone ffederick 200 acres of land. To a child unborn if a boy 200 acres of land if not to return to within four sons above mentioned. and to my son ffrederick I bequeath one mare. All which land given of one divident to be equally divided according to quantity and quality every one taking their portion as they are capable to manage it every one according to age to take their choice. To daughters Margrett and Mary 600 acres of land lying in another Divident 200 acres of this land to a child unborn if a girle if not to Remain to the above Margrett and Mary and of the increase of David and ffrederick Maryes to Returne to Margrett and Mary each of them a mare of one year old apiece. I do appoint David and ffrederick to be at age at eighteen and to enjoy their estate if their mother Marryeth. Exutor my son [not named] and my wife Mary.''
Witness: Christopher X Man, Thomas X Henley.
Probate1 Sep 1685Old Rappahannock Co., VA
will probated 1 Sep 1685
Property6 Oct 1686Old Rappahannock Co., VA
James' remaining property was sold "Wm & Janes Coghill with consent of Mary, our mother, for father, dec'd" to Timothy Davis. [Signed by sons and a Mary Duxbury... did James' wife Mary remarry to a Duxbury?]

Sources

Ancestors of Elizabeth Day from Ancestry gedcom F3488
Wgynn Henry Angle
http://genforum.genealogy.com/cgi-bin/pageload.cgi?james,coghill::cogdill::39.html
dated: 12 Feb 1999
found: 10 Jul 2000
Lee Griffin <lgriffin@wvi.com>
educated guess
Michael Sheppard
http://www.rootsweb.com/~mikegoad/doc00013.htm
found: 28 Apr 2002
dated: 1999
Mike Goad <mgoad@cswnet.com>
http://www.combs-families.org/combs/families/combrapp.htm
dated: Jun 1998
found: 28 Apr 2002
http://www.combs-families.org/combs/assoc/booker.htm
dated: 27 Apr 1999
found: 28 Apr 2002
http://www.combs-families.org/combs/records/va/rapp.htm
dated: 30 Dec 2000
found: 28 Apr 2002
Combs Families.org
pSLu - History of the Powell Families of Virginia and the South
Rev. Silas Emmett Lucas, Jr.
Family of James Coghill
Sam Santient <ssantient@aol.com>
Wills of Old Rappahannock County Virginia 1656-1692
William Montgomery Sweeny
Virginia Wills and Administrations 1672-1800
929.3 T635
Clayton Torrence
http://www.feenerty.com/tinsley/sethtin.htm
found: 28 Apr 2002
not dated
Don Feenerty <don@feenerty.com>



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author: Michael Sheppard < sheppard@cs.unm.edu >
title: Genealogical events for James COGHILL
url: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~shep/shep/I1073.html
updated: 18 Dec 2005

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